Professorship Data-Driven Government and Head of Specialist Group (80 - 100%)

About the job

• Lead, further develop and empower the Data + Infrastructure specialist group, support employees and promote their professional development
• Teach in the areas of Requirements Engineering, IT Architecture and Data Management at Bachelor and Master level
• Conduct research and offer services in the public sector on Data Governance, Data Management, Open Government Data, data ecosystems, etc.
• Acquire third-party funded projects from SNF, Innosuisse, foundations, practice partners, etc.
• Actively shape the Public Sector Transformation Institute through collaboration with other specialist groups and further institutes at the BFH Department of Business

The title of Professor can be used provided the requirements according to the BFH personnel regulations are met.

• Doctorate, several years of research experience with scientific publications in Business Informatics or Computer Science as well as practical experience outside the university
• Leadership experience of personnel and/or projects in academia and practice
• Teaching experience in the described subject areas, further training in university didactics is an advantage
• Successful acquisition of third-party funding in research promotion and/or in the public sector
• High team spirit, experience in interdisciplinary collaboration, very good communication skills

• An almost unbelievably wide variety of topics and a brilliant mix of research and teaching.
• Many contacts with young, eager learners from all over the world who want to achieve something.
• Responsibility in exciting future projects that attract attention beyond the boundaries of the specialist world.
• Great freedom in designing working hours – including mobile working.
• Workplace in a prime location with very good accessibility.

Cédric Schmid
HR Consultant
T +41 31 848 67 69

At the Department of Business , we train the digital changemakers of the future for business and society in practice-oriented courses. We are passionate about topics such as New Work, Digital Business or Public Sector Transformation.